Re: [Histonet] 200 proof alcohol?

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Merced Leiker

Ahhh...they are federally regulated...
--On Friday, November 07, 2008 9:29 AM -0500 Merced Leiker
wrote:
> At our university in Buffalo, NY, we have to sign out the alcohol we
> purchase from the university (we could buy it from Sigma or other places,
> I suppose, but generally want to avoid the SH fee). I was told the State
> of NY required the signature...why? So if we're caught driving drunk they
> can link it to the alcohol we purchased through the university and
> diluted to have a party?? And the university would be held liable?? ;-)
>
> Merced
>
> --On Friday, November 07, 2008 8:56 AM -0500 Emily Sours
> wrote:
>
>> Our alcohol (95 to 100%) is sold by the university only, we don't get a
>> choice. Hopefully if I ever need to use molecular biology grade, the
>> stuff they sell will be good enough. Is it regulated in other
>> universities? I have no idea why they do this, unless they think we're
>> going to have parties.
>> Actually, in PA you can't buy grain liquor, so maybe that's why.
>>
>> Emily
>> --
>> "You would know her for all the things she was...a woman who knew her way
>> in and out of every new book without being singed, pinched, bumped or
>> tickled by any line or chapter."
>> John O'Hara, Appointment in Samarra
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> Merced M Leiker
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Merced M Leiker
Research Technician II
354 BRB (pkgs) / 140 Farber Hall (letters)
School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
State University of New York at Buffalo
3435 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14214
Ph: (716) 829-6033
Fx: (716) 829-2725
"Without my flaws I'm really very boring."
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